Journalist Godfrey Wray passes away

Godfrey Wray.
Godfrey Wray.

The Guyana Press Association (GPA) yesterday said that it is saddened by the passing of journalist and writer Godfrey Wray. 

In a statement, it said that Wray served as a senior journalist at the Daily Chronicle and Guyana Graphic in the 1970s. He also served as a Sunday Editor at the Guyana Chronicle and Editor of The Citizen. Wray also worked in the media as a sports reporter and sports editor. At the Guyana Chronicle he was Sports Editor during the 1980s.

The GPA said that he also managed Guyana’s table tennis teams to the Caribbean Championships. He himself was a table tennis player but he never played at the national level.

Wray migrated in the early 2000s and continued his work as a journalist at Caribbean Impact, a fortnightly newspaper.